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Genetic association study and meta-analysis of the HTR2C Cys23Ser polymorphism and migraine.
The journal of headache and pain - 1 Sept 2007
Oterino Agustin, Castillo Jesus, Pascual Julio, Cayon Amalia, Alonso Ana, Ruiz-Alegria Carlos, Valle Natalia, Monton Fernando, Ruiz-Lavilla Nuria
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to determine if the HTR2C Cys23Ser polymorphism is associated with migraine in a case-control study, and to perform a meta-analysis with present and previous available studies. The HTR2C gene is located at the Xq24-q28 chromosomal band. This band was linked to migraine with aura (MA) in two Australian families. Using the HTR2C Cys23Ser allelic variant, this gene has been ruled...
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